The Human Body in Health and Illness, 7th Edition – Barbara Herlihy | Complete Test Bank (Chapters 1–27)

TEST BANK - The Human Body in Health and Illness
7th Edition by Barbara Herlihy
COMPLETE CHAPTERS 1-27| VERIFIED Q&As


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, Chapter 01: Introduction to the Human Body
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is the branch of science that studies how the body functions?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
d. Physiology
Accurate Answer: D


2. Which word comes from the Greek word meaning “to dissect”?
a. Anatomy
b. Histology
c. Pathology
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d. Physiology
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Accurate Answer: A
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3. Which of the following is a higher order of organization?
a. Molecule
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b. Cell
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c. Organ
d. Tissue
Accurate Answer: C


4. The head is located to the chest.
a. anterior
b. inferior
c. deep
d. superior
Accurate Answer: D




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,5. The foot is located to the leg.
a. proximal
b. superior
c. superficial
d. distal
Accurate Answer: D


6. The leg is to the thigh.
a. distal
b. proximal
c. superior
d. deep
Accurate Answer: A
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7. The thigh is to the foot.
a. distal
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b. proximal
c. inferior
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d. deep
Accurate Answer: B
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8. The thoracic cavity is to the abdominopelvic cavity.
a. deep
b. distal
c. anterior
d. superior
Accurate Answer: D


9. The kneecap is located distal to the
a. leg.
b. thigh.


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, c. foot.
d. toes.
Accurate Answer: B


10. Which organ is located in both the ventral and thoracic cavities?
a. Stomach
b. Liver
c. Lung
d. Spinal cord
Accurate Answer: C


11. Which organ is located in the ventral cavity but not in the thoracic cavity?
a. Lung
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b. Heart
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c. Liver
d. Brain
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Accurate Answer: C
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12. Which organ is located in the dorsal cavity?
a. Liver
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b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Urinary bladder
Accurate Answer: B


13. Which of the following is descriptive of the location of the reproductive org< ANS >?
a. Dorsal cavity and vertebral cavity
b. Mediastinum and the thoracic cavity
c. Ventral cavity and pelvic cavity
d. Pleural cavity and mediastinum
Accurate Answer: C


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